Bridge Design Manual - LRFD

Bridge Design Manual - LRFD. Revised July 2018. 2018 by Texas Department of Transportation (512) 463-8630 all rights reserved Manual Notice 2018-1. From: Gregg A. Freeby, , Director, Bridge Division Manual : Bridge Design Manual - LRFD. Effective Date: July 31, 2018. Purpose This Manual documents policy on Bridge Design in Texas. It assists Texas Bridge designers in apply- ing provisions documented in the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications, to which designers should adhere unless directed otherwise by this document. Changes Revisions to Manual to conform to the 8th Edition of the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications with Interims. Updates generally consist of the following: Updated equation numbers relating to AASHTO LRFD BDS Chapter 5 organizational changes; Removed Section 9. of Chapter 3 for Pretensioned Concrete Double-Tee Beams; Added requirement to specify fit condition for steel plate girder spans in Chapter 3 Sections 13 and 14; Added requirement for primary method of splicing in plans to be bolted in Chapter 3 Sections 13 and 14; Added spacing and geometric requirements for access openings in segmental spans in Chapter 3 Section 15.

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